1959 Mercedes-Benz SC vs. 1970 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1970 Nissan Sunny is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz SC would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Mercedes-Benz SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Mercedes-Benz SC (113 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Mercedes-Benz SC should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Mercedes-Benz SC weights approximately 715 kg more than 1970 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Mercedes-Benz SC (186 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1959 Mercedes-Benz SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Mercedes-Benz SC | 1970 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | SC | Sunny |
Year Released | 1959 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2290 mm |